President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated Nigerian women on International Women’s Day, acknowledging their resilience, brilliance, and indispensable contributions to the nation. In a statement, the President described women as the bedrock of the nation, driving progress in various sectors, including homes, farms, boardrooms, and communities.

“Yet, 30 years after the Beijing Declaration, too many still face barriers that limit their potential,” President Tinubu noted. He reassured that his administration is committed to dismantling obstacles, expanding access to finance, and ensuring equitable opportunities in governance, agriculture, and every sector.

The President’s message emphasized the importance of women’s strength in fueling Nigeria’s future. “To our mothers, daughters, sisters—your strength fuels Nigeria’s future. Together, we rise!” he exclaimed. President Tinubu concluded by wishing all women a happy International Women’s Day, signing off as Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.